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Xerox scores in Israel

In association with its local partner Ludan Symcotech, Xerox has delivered equipment to transport company Kavim for the deployment of bus lanes in the Hashmona'im regions and Netanya, Israel. In 2012, the Israeli Ministry of Transport launched several tenders for the award in 2014 of six concessions for the operation of bus lanes in different parts of the country. The first two concessions were assigned to Kavim, with the alliance of Xerox and Ludan Symcotech providing contactless ticketing systems for a
March 28, 2014 Read time: 1 min
In association with its local partner Ludan Symcotech, 4186 Xerox has delivered equipment to transport company Kavim for the deployment of bus lanes in the Hashmona'im regions and Netanya, Israel.

In 2012, the Israeli Ministry of Transport launched several tenders for the award in 2014 of six concessions for the operation of bus lanes in different parts of the country. The first two concessions were assigned to Kavim, with the alliance of Xerox and Ludan Symcotech providing contactless ticketing systems for a total of 800 buses.

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